This photograph, taken by astronaut Neil Armstrong, shows Buzz Aldrin descending the steps of the Lunar Module to become the second person to stand on the Moon. Armstrong, Aldrin, and pilot Collins were the first crew to successfully fly to the Moon and back. The Apollo 11mission occurred in July of 1969.
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on the Moon. The Apollo 11 mission occurred in July of 1969.
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on the Moon. The Apollo 11 mission occurred in July of 1969.
Aris Multimedia, Inc. 1994

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